Robert Emmet Sherwood 1st Ed 1931 The Virtuous Knight Hardcover w/Dustjacket

Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1931. 395 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid.A nice copy of this important and prolific author's only novel, about a knight during the crusades, but which can be read as a modern morality tale. Robert Emmet Sherwood (April 4, 1896 – November 14, 1955) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Sherwood won four Pulitzer Prizes (three for drama and one for history), an Academy Award (for his script for *The Best Years of Our Lives*) and wrote many of Franklin D. Roosevelt's most memorable speeches. He donated much of the enormous wealth he earned through his plays to charitable causes, especially to refugee relief during the Second World War. Robert Emmet Sherwood 1st Ed 1931 The Virtuous Knight Hardcover w/Dustjacket Description Up For Sale Today is The Virtuous Knight by Robert Emmet Sherwood Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1931. 395 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A nice copy of this important and prolific author's only novel, about a knight during the crusades, but which can be read as a modern morality tale. FROM WIKIPEDIA: Robert Emmet Sherwood (April 4, 1896 – November 14, 1955) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Sherwood won four Pulitzer Prizes (three for drama and one for history), an Academy Award (for his script for *The Best Years of Our Lives*) and wrote many of Franklin D. Roosevelt's most memorable speeches. He donated much of the enormous wealth he earned through his plays to charitable causes, especially to refugee relief during the Second World War. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States) Create your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter

Price: 100 USD

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia

End Time: 2024-10-19T02:39:45.000Z

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